Lakeside Drive Apartments
500 W 1st St, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 3Studio - 3 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 624 - 1,118 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
STUDIO
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B3
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B2
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 3 - 18 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 2018
- 149 units4 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$50
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Hold Fee$75
Due at Move-In
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Administrative Fee$250
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Security Deposit$900
Covered
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Covered Parking$100 / mo
Pet Fees
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Refundable Pet Deposit$1,300
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Non-Refundable Pet Deposit$180
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One-Time Pet Fee$250
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Monthly Pet Rent$35 / mo
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Breed restrictions may apply
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Max of 2, 0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Breed restrictions may apply
Situational
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Non-Refundable Premium Fee$270
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Late Fee Per Day$10 / occurrence
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Late Fee$50 / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- *In select units
- Close proximity to park
- Community outdoor seating with flat-screen TVs and firepits
- Complimentary Resident Beach Cruisers
- DuChateau Hardwood Flooring*
- Easy Access To State Farm, ASU, Loop 202
- En-Suite Bathrooms with Dual Vanities*
- European-Style Cabinets with Brushed Nickel Pulls
- Fitness center with personal workstations
- Gas cooktops in gourmet kitchens
- Gated Community
- Gourmet Kitchens with Gas Stovetops
- Granite Countertops
- Granite kitchen countertops with stainless-steel sink
- High ceilings with wood flooring available
- Inviting clubhouse with billiards and a community kitchen
- Large business center with ample seating
- Modern Cabinetry
- Modern Tile Backsplash
- Nest thermostat
- Online Resident Portal, 24/7 Maintenance
- Outdoor gourmet grilling areas
- Package Concierge, Parking Garage
- Pool House, Interior Corridors, Fire Pit
- Resident coffee bar
- Resort-style pool with hot tub and sundeck
- Smartphone Resident System, Transit TV
- Soaring 19-Foot Ceilings*
- Spacious Studios, One- and Two-Bedroom Apartments, and Penthouse Residences
- Stainless steel energy-efficient appliances
- USB Charging Outlets
- Vaulted ceilings and wine refrigerators*
- Walkable To Shops, Dining, Entertainment
- Washer and dryer included
- Wine Refrigerators*
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Vanities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Family Room
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Cabana
- Clubhouse
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Corporate Suites
- Courtyard
- Disposal Chutes
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Fenced Lot
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Grill
- Lake Access
- Multi Use Room
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Roof Terrace
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Waterfront
- Wi-Fi
Map of Lakeside Drive Apartments
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Airport
9 min Drive
Airport
38 min Drive
Moving to Downtown Tempe, Tempe, AZ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Lakeside Drive Apartments proximity to Tempe/mill Avenue, Larid & Dines Shopping Center, and Centerpoint on Mill. Tempe/mill Avenue is 1.1 miles away, and Larid & Dines Shopping Center is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, Lakeside Drive Apartments has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 28.9 miles. Transit options include Tempe Beach Park/Rio Salado and Third St/Ash.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Lakeside Drive Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Desert Arboretum Park, ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, and Phoenix Zoo.
Airports
Living in Downtown Tempe provides easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, located just 9 minutes from Lakeside Drive Apartments. Another nearby airport is Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, located 25 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Holdeman Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Scales Technology Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Tempe Adventist Christian School
Grades PK-8
Private
Tempe High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Banner Children's Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi) |
| Arizona State Univ., Tempe | Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi) |
| Gateway Community College | Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi) |
| Mesa C.C., Southern and Dobson | Drive: 17 min (8.1 mi) |
About Lakeside Drive Apartments
Rethink upscale apartment living. The 3 bedroom penthouses, studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom homes at Lakeside Drive Apartments are like nothing you've ever experienced. Deluxe in-home features combine with high-tech community amenities to create a… breathtaking living experience. Take advantage of everything our desert home has to offer, with endless opportunities to appreciate the outdoors - bike, hike, and discover the area's hidden gems. Spend your weekends indulging in delicious dining right in the neighborhood.
Rethink upscale apartment living. The 3 bedroom penthouses, studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom homes at Lakeside Drive Apartments are like nothing you've ever experienced. Deluxe in-home features combine with high-tech community amenities to create a breathtaking living experience. Take advantage of everything our desert home has to offer, with endless opportunities to appreciate the outdoors - bike, hike, and discover the area's hidden gems. Spend your weekends indulging in delicious dining right in the neighborhood.
Lakeside Drive Apartments is an apartment community in Tempe, AZ
Contact
Tempe, AZ 85281
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- Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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- Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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